The standard has been raised in college baseball as Mississippi State University officially opened the new Dudy Noble Field with a grand opening ceremony Friday [Feb. 15] before the 2019 season opener against Youngstown State.

Expanding on the success of its University of Oxford study abroad program for undergraduate students, Mississippi State University’s Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College is offering a non-credit “C.S. Lewis and The Inklings of Oxford” course for professionals in secondary education. February 20, 2019

Students and faculty members at Mississippi Public Universities represent a powerful force for good when they devote their time and talent to numerous community service opportunities. In the 2018 fiscal year, more than 15,000 student and staff volunteers gave more than 400,000 hours of their time to work on more than 3,700 projects. This equates to more than $33,000,000 in volunteer time. University volunteers raised almost $650,000 through their efforts.February 18, 2019

A recently published book by a Mississippi State associate professor of music offers young percussionists solos and exercises for the timpani – often referred to as the “kettle drums,” used in both orchestra and band.February 15, 2019

Mississippi State University Libraries, in partnership with Tuskegee University and the MSU-based Southern Literary Trail, is presenting a lecture and exhibition celebrating the work of acclaimed African-American photographer P.H. Polk.February 15, 2019

Mississippi State University psychology faculty member Laura Allen is being honored by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences with an early career impact award.February 14, 2019